Modi highlights substantive outcomes of Jordan visit, says ties expanded across key sectors
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a two-day visit to Jordan to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations, signing MoUs on clean energy, water management, and digital innovation.
Background
PM Modi and King Abdullah II signed MoUs focusing on renewable energy, water resources development, and cultural exchange. The visit celebrated the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between India and Jordan.
Facts for Prelims
- FactIndia and Jordan celebrated 75 years of diplomatic relations during the December 2025 visit.
- FactMoUs signed between India and Jordan cover clean energy, water management, and digital innovation.
- PostKing Abdullah II is the monarch of Jordan.
For Mains
Q. Discuss the significance of India's expanding diplomatic and economic cooperation with Middle Eastern nations in the context of its 'Extended Neighborhood' policy.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Energy security: Leveraging Jordan's renewable energy potential to diversify India's green energy mix
- Counter-terrorism cooperation: Joint efforts in deradicalization and combating extremist ideologies in the Middle East
Keywords: Diplomatic relations · Renewable energy · Deradicalization · Strategic partnership · Water management
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